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Quote: a proper name presupposes the truth of unspecified, uniquely referring descriptive statements
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proper names
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names as abbreviations for descriptions
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using a description as a name
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denoting phrases and definite descriptions
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But as a proper name does not in … off? How is a connection between name and … that though proper names do not normally assert … to refer has certain characteristics. … To use a proper name referringly is to … these statements or even to indicate which exactly … [Higg.: so sense supplies the means by which a name is recognized as the thing referred to.] Google-1 Google-2
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Quote: sense supplies the means by which a name is recognized as the thing referred to
Topic: proper names (35 items)
Topic: names as abbreviations for descriptions (35 items)
Topic: using a description as a name (21 items)
Topic: denoting phrases and definite descriptions (21 items)